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Monica Ene Ogah: biography, age, family, net worth
All you need to know about Monica Ene Ogah popularly known as Monica Ogah Let’s take a look at her Biography, Nationality, Career, Age, Net worth, Family.
ABOUT
Monica Ene Ogah, commonly known as Monica Ogah, is a Nigerian singer.
EARLY LIFE
Monica Ene Ogah was born on August 7, 1994 in Makurdi, Benue State. She credits her mother, as one of her earliest influences, a choir mistress. Her father had hoped that she would become a nurse and would not support her musical aspirations until she gained entrance into the Project Fame reality show where she would emerge from popular finalists as the victor.
EDUCATION
She had her primary education at Bammco Nursery and Primary School before going on to Methodist Girls’ High School in Otukpo, Benue State she then went on from there to Benue State University to study nursing but had to leave when she could no longer meet up with the academic demands.
CAREER
Monica Ogah auditioned for the fourth edition of Project Fame West Africa in August 2011. She made it past the audition stage and was among the nineteen contestants to join the music academy. Ogah shined throughout her time on the show, garnering positive comments from the judges, who praised her performance. On December 18, 2011, she was declared the winner, making her the second female after Chidinma to win the competition. As a prize for the victory, Ogah received a recording contract with Ultima Studios while being managed by Goretti Company.
In August 2013, two years after her appearance on Project Fame, Ogah released her debut studio album, Sometime in August, which featured collaborations with singers Wizboyy and Chidinma. Contributions to the album’s production came from TY Mix, Del B, Silvastone, Wizboyy, J. Sleek and the Suspekt. Her singing style ranges from R&B, pop, and soul to highlife. Preceding its release, the album’s lead single “Body Hug” received significant airplay on radio stations across Nigeria and the song’s music video, directed by Clarence peters achieved considerable popularity.
In April 2014, Ogah released an Igbo Language love song titled “Obim bu nke gi” which features Harrysongz. The music video accompanying the song was filmed in South Africa.
FAMILY
Monica is the youngest of six children. Much about her family is not known.
PERSONAL LIFE
Monica revealed on her Facebook account that her father had warned her off Igbo guys much to the chagrin of her followers.
ACHIEVEMENT
In 2011, Monica Ogah was the winner of the fourth edition of MTN Project Fame West Africa.
As a prize, Ogah was given a record deal and her first album, Sometime in August, was released in August 2013.
NET WORTH
Monica Ene Ogah net worth is $500,000 Dollars at the age of 27years old. She earned the money being a professional Singer-Songwriter.